Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PLC-XU41 Sanyo
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Multimedia Pr oject or MODEL PLC-XU41 Owner ’ s Manual.
2 F eatures and Design ◆ Compact Design This projector is designed compact in size and weight. It is easy to carry and work anywhere you wish to use. ◆ Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including; Computers, 6 Color systems, Component video, S-video and RGB scart.
3 T able of Contents F eat ur es and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Saf ety Instructions . . . . . . . . . .
4 To the Owner CAUTION : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.
5 Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
6 Safety Instructions USE CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR – Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. – When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case. – Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case.
7 AC Po wer Cord f or the Unit ed Kingdom : This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus .
8 Bot t om Bac k Fr ont q Power Cord Connector w Infrared Remote Receiver e Projection Lens r Lens Cover (See page 46 for attaching.) t Air Intake Vent y Top Controls and Indicators u Focus Ring i Zoo.
9 Pa rt Names and Functions A built-in micro processor which controls this unit may occasionally malfunction and need to be reset. This can be done by pressing the RESET button with a pen, which will shut down and restart the unit. Do not use the RESET function excessively.
10 Pa rt Names and Functions ON - OFF POWER KEYSTONE INPUT W ARNING LAMP REPLACE MENU V O L U M E – V O L U M E + SELECT q w e r t y o i u u LAMP REPLACE indicator Turns yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (p48) y WARNING indicator Lights red when the projector detects abnormal condition.
11 Pa rt Names and Functions Pa rt Names and Functions P - TIMER FREEZE C OMPUTER VIDEO P AGE SELECT D.ZOOM MUTE VOLUME - MENU N O SHOW IMAGE VOLUME + KE Y S TONE AUT O P C ON - OFF To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : – Do not bend, drop the remote control or expose Remote Control to moisture or heat.
12 Pa rt Names and Functions Remot e Contr ol Bat tery Installation To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : – Use (2) AAA, SUM-4 or R03 type alkaline batteries. – Replace two batteries at the same time. – Do not use a new battery with a used battery.
13 Installation Projection angle can be adjusted up to 11.8 degrees with the adjustable feet. Lift the front of the projector and pull upward the feet lock latches on both sides of the projector.
14 NO TE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet requirement of the country where you use a projector. Confirm an AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
15 Installation Installation Connecting t o a Comput er COMPUTER IN 1 DVI - I MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPONENT IN / COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN AUDIO IN R VIDEO L USB SERVICE PORT RESET.
16 COMPUTER IN 1 DVI - I MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPONENT IN / COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN AUDIO IN R VIDEO L USB SERVICE PORT RESET (MONO) (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT COMPUTER IN 1 MONITOR OU.
17 Installation Installation Connecting t o Component V ideo Equipment COMPUTER IN 1 DVI - I MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPONENT IN / COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN AUDIO IN R VIDEO L USB SER.
18 Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator blinks red in a moment and lights red. Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator turns green lighting and the cooling fans start to operate.
19 Basic Operation Basic Operation Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" appears on the screen. Press the POWER ON-OFF button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and it continues while the cooling fans are operating for about 90 seconds.
P - TIMER FREEZE C OMPUTER VIDEO P AGE SELECT D.ZOOM MUTE VOLUME - MENU N O SHOW IMAGE VOLUME + KE Y S TONE AUTO P C ON - OFF 20 Basic Operation ON - OFF POWER K EYSTONE INPUT W ARNING LAMP REPLACE MENU V O L U M E – V O L U M E + SELECT Top Control Menu bar Pointer (red frame) Menu icon Item data Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust value.
21 Basic Operation Basic Operation Menu Bar PC System Menu Used to select computer system. (p25) Image Adjust Menu Used to adjust computer image. [Contrast / Brightness / Color temp. / White balance (R/G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma] (p30) Setting Menu Used to change settings of the projector or reset lamp replace counter.
22 Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen. To cancel the FREEZE function, press the FREEZE button again or press any other button. (p11) If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with KEYSTONE adjustment.
23 Basic Operation Basic Operation Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button.
24 Choose either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below.
25 Computer Input Computer Input The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector. PC System Menu The PC System Menu icon displays the system being selected. The systems on this dialog box can be selected. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear.
26 Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Move the red frame pointer to the Auto PC Adj.
27 Computer Input Computer Input Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted.
28 Computer Input Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box. Display area Adjusts the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 button to decrease/increase value and then press the SELECT button. Display area H Adjusts the vertical area displayed by this projector.
29 Computer Input Computer Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button.
30 Computer Input Press the Point 7 8 button to adjust value. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button.
31 Computer Input Computer Input This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.
32 Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the VIDEO button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear.
33 Video Input Video Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon. 1 Press the Point d d button to move the red arrow pointer to Computer 1, and then press the SELECT button.
34 Video Input AV System Menu (Video or S-Video) AV System Menu (Component) Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Press the Point d d button to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button.
35 Video Input Video Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button.
36 Video Input Press the Point 7 8 button to adjust value. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button.
37 Video Input Video Input To store the adjustment data, move the red frame pointer to the Store icon and press the SELECT button. The Image Level Menu will appear. Move the red frame pointer to the Image Level 1 to 4 and then press the SELECT button.
38 Video Input This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.
39 Keystone Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 1 2 Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese.
40 Setting Capture This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a starting-up display or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo function and set it to “User”. Then the captured image can be displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button.
41 Setting Power management Time left until Lamp off Press the SELECT button at Power management and this box appears. Choose one of three settings with the Point 7 8 button, and go to the timer with the Point e e d d button and set time with the Point 7 8 button.
42 Setting Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes; the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time.
43 Setting PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person and provides the following settings for security options. Off ...............the projector is unlocked with the PIN code. On1 .............requires to enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector.
44 Setting This function is used to reset the lamp replace counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replace counter by using this function.
45 The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. W ARNING LAMP REPLACE L ECT V O L U M E + WARNING blinking red TOP CONTROL Wa r n i ng Indicator The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red.
46 Maintenance and Cleaning Air Filter Pull up and remove. Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Turn the projector upside down and remove the air filters by pulling the latches upward. 1 2 Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector.
47 Maintenance and Cleaning Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cover. 1 3 2 Follow these steps to clean the projection lens. Cleaning the Pr oject or Cabinet Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning.
48 Maintenance and Cleaning When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly. Follow these steps to replace the lamp.
49 Maintenance and Cleaning Maintenance and Cleaning Be sure to reset the lamp replace counter after the lamp is replaced. When the lamp replace counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Move the pointer to Lamp counter reset and then press the SELECT button.
50 Tr oubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described in "Connecting to a Computer" and “Connecting to Video Equipment” on page15–17.
51 Appendix This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards. Appendix W ARNING : High voltag es are used t o oper ate this pr ojector .
52 Appendix Check the indicators to see the projector condition. • • • lights green. • • • lights red. • • • off • • • blinks green. ✽ When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow.
53 Appendix Appendix Menu T ree System (1) MODE 1 MODE 2 SVGA 1 - - - - Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode Clamp Display area Display area - H Display area - V Full sc.
54 Appendix Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N V ideo Input Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i Standard Cinema Blackboard(Green) Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Quit Normal Wide 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 .
55 Appendix Appendix Compatible Comput er Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 130 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) 640 x 480 31.
56 Appendix Te c hnical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 11.73" x 2.8" x 8.39" (298mm x 71mm x 213mm) (Not including adjustable feet) Net Weight 6.0 lbs (2.7kgs) Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 11.
57 Appendix Appendix Accessories Owner's Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable Lens Cover with String and Screw PIN Code Label ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards.
58 Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 Pin Configuration SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR R X D ----- ----- GND RTS / CTS T X D GND GND Serial 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Appendix COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Red (R/Cr) Input / Output Ground (Horiz.
59 Appendix Appendix Pixelworks ICs used. Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Number Memo PIN Code Loc k No .
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